tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7347279.post903357543924671450..comments2023-08-26T05:04:33.009-04:00Comments on anti-virus rants: xkcd, diebold voting machines, and anti-viruskurt wismerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03810635947269551517noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7347279.post-28810232373360922872008-08-26T12:13:00.000-04:002008-08-26T12:13:00.000-04:00sometimes critical thinking takes a back seat to a...sometimes critical thinking takes a back seat to a certain pervasive affirmation bias against av... <BR/><BR/>it's not so much surprising to me as it is disappointing...kurt wismerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03810635947269551517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7347279.post-1600869733394090532008-08-26T11:55:00.000-04:002008-08-26T11:55:00.000-04:00Sometimes reading comments on news posts and such ...Sometimes reading comments on news posts and such really make me disappointed at how so many people fail at critical thinking. You're right, and that's how I read it, as a commentary on voting machines, not AV. The analogy is disturbingly hilarious, btw. :)<BR/><BR/>I'm surprised that some people seem to lean more on how this is some statement about AV (the emergentchaos link).Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15357840241031190415noreply@blogger.com